Sharad Mante
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About
As a Game Art Lead , my core focus is the Development of ideas; from initial concepts through to final polished assets. I use my skills in animation and graphic design to create media that meets the needs and exceeds the expectations of my clients.
I have worked with video Game & Animation studios since 2003 to Develop the Concept art,ideas for a variety of games on iOS,Java,and Android.
My Animation Short film 'MUSIC BINDS ALL' was select in various international Film festival.
Web Link - http://www.vibrantribes.com/
Specialties: Game Development,User Interface Design,Team and task management and scheduling Pipeline development and implementation,Animation Film Design,Pre-Production,Concept Art,Character Design,Story Board,Style Treatment,,etc.),Stop motion animation. -
Education
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Animation Film Design Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionHeart Animation Academy, Hyderabad2002 - 2003
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Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Drawing & Painting Still life, study from life,Composition,PrintmakingYashwant Kala Mahavidyalaya,Aurangabad (M.S.)1997 - 2000
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Foundation degree Illustration,Still Life,Composition,Typography, Potrait PaintingYashwant Kala Mahavidyalaya,Aurangabad (M.S.)1991 - 1997
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Experience
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Lead Interactive Designer/Game DesignApostek Software India Pvt. Ltd.Feb 2012 - Present (14 years 4 months)Responsibilities include:
• Responsible for creating and defining the vision of the game. Providing art direction and ensuring a high level of visual quality and consistency throughout the project and image Optimization.
• Lead development of the Casino Games- Concept Design,UI Design, and Character Design in close collaboration with, producers , Developer ,and Game artists ensuring consistency between concept and game character assets and defining key milestones.
• Team management, motivating and developing the Design team, emphasizing quality, efficiency, performance, and professional growth.
• Provide solutions, implement and enforce workflows and production pipelines in addition to setting the visual quality standards and best practices for the Design team.
Game Titles:
• Slot Machine ( iOS and Android )
• Super Touchdown ( Android )
• Video Poker (iOS ) -
Senior Game Graphic Designer | Concept ArtistJump GamesJun 2010 - Feb 2012 (1 year 8 months)I was responsible for following:
• concept Art
• User interface Design
• Level Design Sketches
• 2D animation & Effects
• character attributes and development.
• visual Development
Game Title:
• Mirror Mirror:The Untold Adventures. ( iOS and Android )
• F1 2011 GAME
• Popping Mania ( iOS and Android )
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Lead Game Concept Designer | Animation Film DesignerEmantras Interactive Technologies, IndiaSep 2007 - Jun 2010 (2 years 9 months)I was responsible for following:
• Stop- motion animation
• Game concept Art
• User interface Design
• Level Design Sketches
• 2D animation and Storyboard
• Character Development.
• visual Development
Game Title:
• Adam's Trouble ( Iphone and I pad )
• Jeannie and Johnny (Desktop )
• interactive iphone comic series
Animation Short Film - Music Binds All ( Direction & Animation )
screened at IFFLA'09, ANNECY'09 and Kol.Katha'09 film festival -
Animation Film DesignerMiditech pvt.ltdAug 2005 - Sep 2007 (2 years 1 month)work on Galli Galli Sim Sim TV show as Animation Film Designer.its a Indian version of sesame streets...which is most popular kid show in U.S.
I was responsible for following:
• Storyboard
• Animation
• Clay Animation
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AnimatorEscotoonz Animation Studio [ESCORT GROUP]Feb 2004 - Nov 2005 (1 year 9 months)Work on 'King' animated tv show as Animator.
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Assistant AnimatorHEART ANIMATION STUDIOJun 2003 - Feb 2004 (8 months)India's first animation Academy.
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Awards
'MUSIC BINDS ALL'
official selection 'music binds all'(short film category) Annecy 2009
Indian film Festival Of Los Angels(IFFLA)2009.
best story -kol-katha09,Kolkata,india. -
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@sharadmante, member since 2008
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